DIARY OF THE LAST MAN An established environmentalist, Robert Minhinnick is joint founder of Friends of the Earth Cymru (1984), and the charity Sustainable Wales (1997), for which he is a special advisor. He edited the international quarterly, Poetry Wales (1997–2008), and received a major Creative Wales award in 2008 to write a collection of short stories about refugees, The Keys of Babylon (Seren, 2011), shortlisted for Wales Book of the Year. Other recent publications include the novels, Sea Holly (2007 – shortlisted for the Ondaatje Prize) and Limestone Man (2015), both from Seren. Fairground Music: the World of Porthcawl Funfair (2010) appeared from Gomer. His poems have twice won the Forward Prize for Best Single Poem and his essays twice won Wales Book of the Year. A film, Diary of the Last Man, made by Park6 Productions, is released in 2017.